Get out in the field. Develop your skills. Make a difference.
Looking for a hands-on role where no two days are the same? Join Cura Terrae Water as a Field Service Engineer and develop specialist technical skills while contributing to better water management and environmental protection.
Working in a small team of 2–3 people, you'll travel across the UK installing, calibrating and maintaining flow and water quality monitoring equipment. You'll visit different sites, tackle practical challenges and work alongside experienced colleagues who will support your learning and development.
This is a varied, field-based role involving outdoor working, confined spaces and overnight stays. No previous experience with flow monitoring equipment is essential, as full training will be provided.
What you'll be doing
- Installing, maintaining and calibrating flow monitoring equipment within wastewater networks.
- Carrying out fieldwork across different UK locations and environments.
- Working safely in confined spaces and following health and safety procedures.
- Using specialist tools and equipment to complete maintenance and calibration activities.
- Completing vehicle checks and operating company vehicles safely.
- Maintaining accurate paperwork and digital records.
- Representing Cura Terrae professionally on client sites.
What we're looking for
- Experience in a practical, hands-on or field-based role, ideally within utilities, engineering, telecommunications or environmental monitoring.
- A practical mindset with good problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.
- Good communication and basic IT skills.
- A positive attitude towards learning and developing new technical skills.
- Flexibility to travel across the UK and stay away overnight when required.
- A full, clean UK driving licence (essential).
- Comfortable working outdoors and in confined spaces.
What you'll get
We want you to feel supported, develop your expertise and enjoy being part of a great team. Our benefits include:
- Overtime paid at 1.5x.
- £5 breakfast allowance (working between 06:00–08:00).
- £5 lunch allowance.
- £30 evening meal allowance when staying away overnight.
- 22 days' holiday plus bank holidays.
- Pension scheme.
- Life assurance.
- Healthcare cash plan.
- Training, career development support and paid professional memberships.
- Regular company events.
- Salary Sacrifice perk scheme.
- A friendly, inclusive and supportive working culture.
About Cura Terrae
Cura Terrae is a Great Place to Work®-certified environmental services group, helping clients achieve their sustainability and regulatory goals. Cura Terrae provides expert water quality monitoring and environmental solutions across the UK, combining technical excellence with a strong commitment to environmental stewardship.
We’re proud of our collaborative, inclusive culture and our shared mission to protect the environment for future generations.
Ready to make a difference?
If you enjoy practical problem-solving, working outdoors and developing new technical skills, we'd love to hear from you.
If you have any questions or require anywith anyreasonable adjustments, please contact recruitment@cura-terrae.com
Field Service Engineer in Sheffield employer: Cura Terrae Group
Cura Terrae is an exceptional employer that prioritises flexibility and autonomy, allowing you to work from home while engaging in diverse and challenging projects across various sectors. With a strong commitment to professional development, clear career progression, and a collaborative culture that values your ideas, you'll have the opportunity to influence strategic decisions and mentor others, all while making a meaningful impact on environmental sustainability.
